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The goal started a strong stretch by NY, and the Islanders had a few near misses later in the first, including a shot off the post from Cal Clutterbuck with about six minutes left. Alain Vigneault coached his 270th career game with the Rangers, passing Colin Campbell for sole possession of ninth place on the franchise's all-time list. (more...)

Rose still has to adjust. "Rose may not be the point guard he once was, but there will be no question who the Knicks' floor leader will be next season - as long as Rose can stay healthy". The New York Knicks can sign Derrick Rose to an extension of three years with 7.5 increases only on December 22. "I haven't talked to them about it". (more...)

So when the New York Knicks traded for Derrick Rose from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Brook Lopez, Jerian Grant and Jose Calderon, expectations are high. And who knows, maybe Rose's revitalization on the court partly can be accredited to Anderson - who ironically hails from Chicago, where Rose spent seven seasons with the Bulls. (more...)

Bryan Habana, winning his 124th cap for the Springboks, gave Allister Coetzee's men an early boost with an eighth-minute try that took his test total to 67. Whatever the issue, Vunipola is likely to miss out and, for the second time, hand Hughes a major career opportunity. "Billy loves playing. My experience with Tongan players is that they love playing and they want to play", Jones said. (more...)

Bryan Habana, winning his 124th cap for the Springboks, gave Allister Coetzee's men an early boost with an eighth-minute try that took his test total to 67. Whatever the issue, Vunipola is likely to miss out and, for the second time, hand Hughes a major career opportunity. "Billy loves playing. My experience with Tongan players is that they love playing and they want to play", Jones said. (more...)

Rivers was so irate with the technical, he had to be held back by players and his coaching staff. With 18.6 seconds left in the first overtime and the Clippers trailing 117-115, Rivers walked past midcourt, nearly to the Nets' bench, to argue a foul called by official Lauren Holtkamp . (more...)

Rivers was so irate with the technical, he had to be held back by players and his coaching staff. With 18.6 seconds left in the first overtime and the Clippers trailing 117-115, Rivers walked past midcourt, nearly to the Nets' bench, to argue a foul called by official Lauren Holtkamp . (more...)

The three nominees for The Best FIFA Men's Player Award have been revealed, with perennial rivals Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi joined by Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmannin the final three. 'He had a deal with United for 19m euros but we were offered him for 17m'. Ronaldo has broken a staggering number of records since joining Real Madrid in 2009 from Manchester United. (more...)

Of course, there are so many wonderful times". Speaking further on his decision to retire, Nico said, "It's hard to explain, it has been ever since I started when I was six years old, I had a very clear dream and that was to become Formula 1 world champion". (more...)

Rosberg said he took a race-by-race approach throughout the season in order to limit the impact talk of winning the title had on him. He said: "For me it is a very special day to receive the trophy this evening is going to be unbelievable but for another reason: I want to take the opportunity to announce to end F1 career. (more...)

Hit the next page for the full results of the 2016 Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Asked directly whether Hamilton , a triple world champion who has won 10 races for the team this season with 12 pole positions, could expect punishment, Wolff said "everything is possible". (more...)

Look, it's a good message to make sure your kids understand what happened, but maybe just show them the movie next time? Russian Jewish Congress president Yuri Kanner reacted to the routine by saying , "I didn't see any improper affectation in Navka's dance". (more...)

Investigators have not established the cause of the crash. Although the timeline was not immediately clear, shortly after, the pilot radios: "Ma'am, Lima-Mike-India 2933 is in total failure, total electrical failure, without fuel ". Also on Thursday, the president of Brazilian club Atletico Mineiro said the team would not play its final-round match of the Brazilian league season against Chapecoense. (more...)

I respect him, his game and what he's brought to the game of football. While there he addressed the team, sat in on a few meetings, and talked to coaches about how to exploit the Pittsburgh defense this coming Sunday. You can't watch a football game on television without seeing a commercial with Peyton in it. "You try and contain him and do the best at that". "I had nothing left", he said. (more...)

Tottenham will reportedly consider returning to White Hart Lane for any potential Europa League games after playing their home Champions League fixtures at Wembley. Instead, Spurs are now out of Europe's premier competition, and will now need a reaction against an in-form Chelsea side at the weekend to avoid their poor run of form becoming a genuine crisis as they have won just one of their last nine games in all competitions. (more...)

There is not a single player in the league that can guard him one-on-one and walk away saying they contained him. "He played another great game". In their last three games, he has had three consecutive triple-doubles. Thanks in large part to Westbrook , the Thunder (11-8) have now won three straight after having lost the previous three. Westbrook's ability to sky to the rim, resulting in a total of 72 dunks and layups this season, has allowed him to convert better than 60 percent of ... (more...)

But Fernando Llorente's double in added time failed to mask defensive deficiencies which has seen Swansea concede 26 times in 13 league games. "For a new player, it's not easy". After winning almost every personal accolade he could, he joined Real Madrid for a world-record £85m in September 2013. It'll give everyone a real lift for the remainder of the season. (more...)

Hameed's departure however is a big blow to the England team as the 19-year old has been the standout performer on his maiden tour to India . Playing his first test in eight years, Parthiv Patel smashed an unbeaten 67 off 54 balls and the hosts chased down their 103-run victory target for the loss of Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara. (more...)

The loser knows that it has been formally - if not officially - eliminated. So the fate of the victor is hard to determine and some players aren't spending much time worrying about it. "We're not going to treat it differently". "They've been really looking forward to this week", Penn State coach Guy Gadowsky said earlier this week with the Nittany Lions coming off a break. (more...)